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Biographical Sketch

Carol Boggs obtained her PhD from the University of Texas at Austin , and did post-doctoral work at Stanford University . She is Professor (Teaching) of Biological Sciences and Director of the Program in Human Biology at Stanford University.

Gothic Mountain and Rocky Mountain Biological Laboratory, Colorado.
Using Lepidoptera, Dr. Boggs’ research focuses on how environmental variation in various forms affects life history traits, population structure and dynamics, and species interactions over ecological and evolutionary time. The aim is to better understand the effects of both natural and anthopogenic environmental changes.

Dr. Boggs' professional service includes current service on the editorial boards of Functional Ecology and the Journal of Insect Conservation, and previous service on the editorial boards of Evolution and Ecological Applications. She is on the advisory boards of several environmental and educational organizations, including President of the Board of Trustees of the Rocky Mountain Biological Laboratory.

Dr. Boggs is a Fellow of the California Academy of Sciences and of the American Association for the Advancement of Science.

Updated 22 May 2006